Re: what is correct way to use mod_perl2, Apache2, and DBI?

[Perrin Harkins]

On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 10:00 -0500, Matthew wrote:
> Then inside my handler module I have this:
> 
> sub handler {
>    $r = shift;
>    $q = CGI->new();
> 
>    $dbh =
> DBI->connect_on_init("DBI:mysql:database=test;host=:/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock;",
>  

That's not what connect_on_init.  Is for.  You use connect_on_init
during startup, to tell Apache::DBI to open a connection when a new
process is forked.  Inside a handler, you should just call connect().

- Perrin